Starbucks Anti-Smoking Ban Snuffed Out in Great Neck: Beginning Saturday, smokers will be prohibited from lighting up within 25 feet of a large number of Starbucks stores. But the company rule is unenforceable in Great Neck Plaza.
Kim Kaiman to Take Leading Role in 'Grease': Making headlines of her own this summer, Kim Kaiman has been cast to play Sandy in the Port Washington Play Troupe production of "Grease."
LaHood Announces USMMA Advisory Board Members: U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced the appointment of seven members to the United States Merchant Marine Academy Advisory Board.
Car Crashes on Tracks Near Great Neck LIRR Station: A car crashed down an embankment onto the Long Island Railroad tracks in Great Neck Sunday morning, according to Nassau County police.
GNWPCD Urging Proper Disposal of Grease, Oils This Grilling Season: Great Neck Water Pollution Control District commissioners are reminding residents that while summer is a great time to grill outside, everyone must do their part to properly dispose of fats, oils and greases.
PHOTOS: Great Neck Observes Memorial Day: Parade and remembrance ceremony Monday.
Best U.S. High Schools: Two in Great Neck Rank High on Top 2000 List: Two Great Neck high schools rated high among the nation's 2,000 top schools, according to the third annual Newsweek/Daily Beast survey of "America's Best High Schools."
Town Reconsiders Geese Cull: After outcry from animal rights proponents, the Town of North Hempstead has backed off its plan to cull up to 600 geesethrough euthanization. Fowled grounds and the poop geese leave behind were discussed at the May 14 meeting.
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